The Body Project: A Dissonance-Based Eating Disorder Prevention Intervention

by Heather Shaw, Paul Rohde, Eric Stice

Eating disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders in adolescent and young adult females, affecting approximately 10% of young women. Unfortunately, less than half of those with eating disorders receive treatment, which can be very expensive. Thus, effective prevention has become a major public health priority.

The Body Project is an empirically based eating disorder prevention program that offers young women an opportunity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199859248
• ISBN13: 9780199859245
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.8"